diff --git a/content/news/033/bitgun-release-optimized.gif b/content/news/033/bitgun-release-optimized.gif new file mode 100644 index 000000000..05c2726c7 Binary files /dev/null and b/content/news/033/bitgun-release-optimized.gif differ diff --git a/content/news/033/index.md b/content/news/033/index.md index 6ceb4100c..151ee5194 100644 --- a/content/news/033/index.md +++ b/content/news/033/index.md @@ -120,6 +120,42 @@ or joining [their Discord][wor-discord]. [wor-newsletter]: https://www.anthropicstudios.com/newsletter/signup [wor-discord]: https://discord.gg/JGeVt5XwPP +### BITGUN + +![BITGUN gameplay](bitgun-release-optimized.gif) +_BITGUN gameplay_ + +[BITGUN] ([Discord], [Twitter]) by [@darth] and [@shosanna] +is an action roguelite zombie shooter with difficult and +satisfying combat you can learn and master. +Guns break quickly and you lose all your gear when you die. + +The game was just released on Steam! +It has been developed by a programming duo +called LogLog Games. +They have been working on it for the past year and it is +their biggest game so far (they also have 2 smaller games). +[BITGUN] is writen in Godot Engine but it is using +Rust language extensively (it has around 7500 lines of Rust +and 4200 lines of GDScript). + +The main changes from the demo version of the game: + +- New missions added with extra difficulty +- Improved AI which doesn't just chase the player but behaves unpredictably +- New zombie types - ranged zombie, big spider, zombie spawner +- Added comic-book style story +- Improved tutorial and new player experience +- Reworked inventory system with simplified armor + +_Discussion: [/r/rust](https://www.reddit.com/r/rust/comments/uepde7/after_working_on_our_godot_rust_game_fulltime_for/)_ + +[BITGUN]: https://store.steampowered.com/app/1673940/BITGUN/ +[Twitter]: https://twitter.com/LogLogGames +[Discord]: https://discord.com/invite/XrGZQkq +[@shosanna]: https://github.com/shosanna +[@darth]: https://github.com/darthdeus + ### [Veloren][veloren] ![Riding at night](veloren.jpg)